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Word: ageing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Age Weight Height J. W. Adie '26, center 20 176 6.00 F. G. Akers '25, quarterback 21 150 5.10 C. E. Baldwin '26, end 19 172 6.00 E. M. Beals '25, end 21 175 6.01 E. H. Bradford '26, end 20 173 6.00 C. H. Bradford '26, guard 20 186 6.01 George Braden '25, end 24 165 5.07 C. E. Bohlen '27, tackle 20 175 6.01 J. W. Brown '27, end 19 165 6.011/2 P. W. Chase '25, end 20 175 6.01 M. A. Cheek '26, back 21 175 5.10 C. D. Coady '27, end, tackle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FOOTBALL SQUAD STATISTICS | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

...Times are not what they used to be," said the venerable Hammurabi about 1900 B. C. And the older generation has kept on saying it to the present day. But more than ordinary truth is contained in their charge that the golden age when children were seen and not heard is past. On every side Young Precocious rises up to stand upon his rights. Strangely pertinent now is the outburst of Shakespeare against the children actors of his time that "these are now the fashion, and so be-rattle the common stages . . . that many wearing rapiers are afraid of goose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOW, WILLIE-- | 11/4/1924 | See Source »

Hardly a week goes by without adding a new name to the galaxy sprung up to dazzle the world. One lad who gets his college degree at the age of fourteen sparkles for a moment in the public eye. Then the spotlight falls upon a ten-year old lightning calculator. For an instant a boy of twelve who in two months learns German and enough French to carry on conversation holds the stage. But his glory pales beside a youth who has just mastered his fifteenth language, and that Hebrew. Boy chess champions, "little Sampson" Otts, Jackle Coogans, Baby Peggys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOW, WILLIE-- | 11/4/1924 | See Source »

Prior to the dawn of this age Hercules held the world's record for infantile achievement. Since his day, however, standards are higher. His vulgar strangling act was but the rude and distant precursor of a Children's Crusade in all the arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOW, WILLIE-- | 11/4/1924 | See Source »

Laura Jean Libbey, as much of an institution in our country as Christopher Columbus, the hot dog, Pike's Peak, the Statue of Liberty, is dead at the age of 62. Her passing means a severe dearth in the reading-matter of millions of the great submerged. She was to the masses what Michael Arlen temporarily threatens to become to the classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laura Jean Libby | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

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